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bowling

[boh-ling] / ˈboʊ lɪŋ /


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Four changes were made to the bowling attack after Hesson was asked to take charge for the final Test.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

We’re going bowling at Lucky Strike, which used to Bowlero.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

But overall Wong was too inconsistent, bowling five wides in her spell.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

He probably has lost his way with his fitness at different times but I also think back to bowling coach Jon Lewis calling out his fitness in 2022.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

I wasn’t sure where I was supposed to be until I saw Middletown lanes printed in huge letters on the wall above the bowling lanes.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline



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